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Sustainability green peace full resort.

Mvenpick Resort Bangtao Beach Phuket is proud to earn the prestigious

Green Globe certification. We are continuously reinforcing our dedication
towards environmental conservation and to the Green Globe standards. For
us it is essential to always research new methods and technologies helping to
reduce our eco-footprint. We would like to thank the entire team for their
commitment and ongoing efforts to accomplish this magnificent award and
international recognition.

Michael Wenk
Resident Manager

Our intentions our goals

The Mvenpick Resort Bangtao Beach Phuket has implemented a long term
sustainability management system by monitoring energy consumption on a
monthly basis. A high-efficiency air condition inverter compressor model is
installed for energy-efficient heating and cooling. Water reduction goals are
set and the property makes use of water from their own treatment plant,
located in the city. The resorts purchasing policy favors suppliers adhering to
the best environmental and social practices. Guests can enjoy local art and
architecture in the lobby and spa, and the Mvenpick Resort Bangtao Beach
Phuket supports community-related activities promoting the areas nature,
history and culture.

We at Mvenpick Hotels & Resorts also endeavor to ensure to:

Green Globe certified

Comply with applicable environmental laws, regulations and other

requirements

Becoming Green Globe certified has been one of our major aims here at
Mvenpick Resort Bangtao Beach Phuket.

Provide sound stewardship of our environmental resources

We have been certified since January 2013. Green Globe is the global travel
and tourism industries program for sustainable tourism. We value the Green
Globe standards because we are constantly attempting to make as low impact
on the environment and the local culture as possible.

Promote the use of safe technologies and operation practices that

minimize our impact on the environment
Respond immediately to emergencies and minimize any adverse impacts
Continually improve our environmental performance through procedures
established in the Environmental Management System
Set environmental objectives and target goals, and measure our progress to
these goals
Implement an effective pollution prevention program (minimize the
generation of wastes, reduce and recycle materials, investigate and evaluate
new practices and procedures and dispose of wastes in an environmentally
responsible manner).

We want to contribute to the conservation of natural and cultural heritage that

surrounds us, support communities and ensure quality employment for local
people. Our aim is to measure and analyze the impact of our practices, initiate
changes, reduce waste and pollution and source for renewal energies and
green products.
We believe that the future is in our hands and each of us can contribute to the
environment by having a greener lifestyle and reducing his/her collective
footprints.

Ensure the responsible use of energy and water throughout the hotel by
. implementing innovative practices and procedures for conservation.

For more information,

Please visit
www.greenglobeint.com.

Our Social and Culture sustainability objective:

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Positively contribute to the country and community in a mutually

beneficial and sustainable way

Work hand in hand with registered local and global charity partners

Support local charitable events and organizations

Organize and support fundraising initiatives

Implement donation schemes

Promote local products and handicraft

Work close with local hotel schools

Protect children from sexual abuse and sexual exploitation in tourism

Create awareness on local National Conservation Parks and ecofriendly tours and excursions

Community activities, donations, charity events

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Together with local authorities we participate in activities such as

giving gifts to children on childrens day.

With our purchase of colorings books we support the Phuket News in

helping the underprivileged children of the Phuket Has Been Good To
Us Foundation.

Together with local authorities we participate in a beach clean-up

along Bangtao Beach.

We participate in the annual blood donation program for The Phuket

Red Cross.

We provide funds and parties for the kids of the Child Care Holland
House. 50-60 children and participate in a full day of games and fun,
including lunch with special treats.

We participate in the annual turtle foundation Together with Royal

Thai Navy.

In corporation with local authorities we regularly donate bed linen,

towels and uniforms to people in need in the Northern and Eastern
local provinces.

Environmental sustainability objectives:

Ensure the responsible use of energy and water throughout the hotel
by

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practices

and

procedures

Energy efficient lighting

Promote the use of safe technologies and operation practices that

Water consumption reduction

minimize our impact to the environment.

Optimize energy consumption

Set environmental objectives and target goals, and measure our

Introduce supplier sustainability partnerships where possible

progress to these goals.

Apply environmental awareness to our purchasing practices

Implement an effective pollution prevention program minimize the

recycle materials , investigate and

Encourage and sought for customer feed-back and measure

customer satisfaction

evaluate new practices and procedures and dispose of wastes in an

Implement corrective action plans and training

environmentally responsible manner

Protect eco systems and endangered species

Reduce or optimize usage of chemicals and implement biodegradable alternative produces

innovative

requirements

generation of wastes, reduce and

implementing

conservation.

Comply with applicable environmental laws, regulations and other

Reduce CO2 emissions

for

Employer sustainability objectives:

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Contribute to the local economy by hiring and developing local people

Enable people with physical and other challenges to become part of

our workforce

Ensure equal access to all learning and development

Provide equal opportunities to all our team members

Provide sustainability training and education to all our team members

Become a preferred and value driven employer

Guarantee fairness and transparency in employment contracts, pay,

compensation and benefits

Improve employee engagement, wellbeing and security

Encourage communication

Waste removal and recycling

Facilities Management oversees the daily collection of waste and all recycling
efforts to ensure an environmentally safe and compliant campus. The
department manages the removal of all solid waste and trash from offices,
guest rooms and commons areas with contained trash that enable the safe
and easy removal of waste.
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Properly treated wastewater or effluents are reused , when feasible

(irrigation, toilet or other)

For chemical product, we work with Johnson Diversey environment

friendly products; the company is Green Globe certified.

separate Paper/Cardboard, glass, tin, batteries, plastic, oil

Looks for products to be bought in bulk packaging to reduce

unnecessary packaging material.

Common Goal
Lets take immediate actions to reduce the negative impact on the
environment. The things we do as part of our everyday lives can help us
reduce our carbon footprints, advance the sustainability of our business,
improve our performance and reduce costs. By making small changes we can
make a big difference.
We would appreciate your consideration in helping us by simply turning off all
lights and the individual air-conditioning unit whenever possible.
Help us save water and energy by letting us know when you wish to have the
bed and bath linen replaced,
Mvenpick Resort Bangtao Beach Phuket strives to further reduce energy and
water consumption by 5% until 2015 and to educate and inspire associates,
guests and staff to conserve and preserve the environment.

Give us your opinion

We welcome your suggestions to help us enhance our sustainability
objectives and social responsibilities.
Please leave your comments through our guest review system or e-mail us at:
Residences.phuket@moevenpick.com